QUETTA: They were going home to celebrate Eid with their families. Little did they know that their lives would be snuffed out by cold-blooded murderers. Thirteen people – mostly day-labourers from Punjab – were pulled out of passenger buses and shot at pointblank range in an ethnically-motivated attack in Bolan district on Tuesday. The Baloch […]

SUKKUR: The grandson of Nawab Mohammad Akbar Khan Bugti, Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti was denied access on Saturday evening to Dera Bugti by the Frontier Constabulary at the Doli check post. According to reports, the President of Jamhoori Watan Party Balochistan chapter Shahzain Bugti along with his family members and other clansmen was on his way to […]

QUETTA: Former Balochistan advocate general Salahuddin Mengal was kidnapped in broad daylight from Saryab Road on Wednesday. Talking to The Express Tribune, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Fayaz Sumbal said that Mengal had been on his way home from the Balochistan High Court when he was abducted by unknown gunmen. The former advocate general was […]

QUETTA: Sardar Akhtar Mengal, the chief of his eponymous faction of the Balochistan National Party (BNP-M), has said that environment is not conducive for general elections in the volatile province. “Fair, free and transparent elections are not possible in Balochistan where people are still receiving mutilated bodies of their loved-ones,” Mengal told journalists at Uthal, […]

QUETTA: Sardar Akhtar Mengal, the chief of his eponymous faction of the Balochistan National Party (BNP-M), has said that environment is not conducive for general elections in the volatile province. “Fair, free and transparent elections are not possible in Balochistan where people are still receiving mutilated bodies of their loved-ones,” Mengal told journalists at Uthal, […]

ISLAMABAD: Lawmakers in the upper house tried their best to make sense of the deteriorating law and order in Karachi on Monday. Scores of them believe the Karachi bombing is part of an international conspiracy against Pakistan given its two key decisions taken with the Chinese and Iranian governments over the strategic Gwadar port and […]

QUETTA: At least four people were killed on Saturday by unidentified armed men in the Tump area of Kech district, some 1,000 kilometres from the provincial capital. The men ambushed a private vehicle near the Rodban Bridge, killing four men on the spot. Balochistan Levies forces official Munir Ahmed told The Express Tribune that the […]

QUETTA: At least four people were killed on Saturday by unidentified armed men in the Tump area of Kech district, some 1,000 kilometres from the provincial capital. The men ambushed a private vehicle near the Rodban Bridge, killing four men on the spot. Balochistan Levies forces official Munir Ahmed told The Express Tribune that the […]

QUETTA: Balochistan lawyers on Friday held protests and boycotted court proceedings to condemn the abduction of the province’s top prosecutor. Balochistan Prosecutor General Wasey Tareen went missing from Zhob a couple of days ago while he was travelling by road to Islamabad. To condemn the top prosecutor’s abduction, protesting lawyers marched through various areas of […]

QUETTA: A man was killed and another kidnapped on Monday in separate incidents in Balochistan. Unidentified men shot dead a vendor in Turbat district, Levies forces informed the media. “The victim was on his way to his shop when armed assailants riding a motorcycle opened fire and fled,” an official said. In a separate incident, […]